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Publishing technology and digital publishing strategy blogger, speaker, author
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- PDF vs. EPUB vs. Mobi Format Download Comparison for oreilly.com, December 18 2009
- David Pogue Revisits DRM Question about Ebooks, December 17 2009
- First Look at nook: Not Encouraging, December 15 2009
- Rolling out Android .apk Files in Ebook Bundles, December 04 2009
- Outperforming Books at Getting a Job Done, November 16 2009
- William Patry delivering Frey Lecture in Intellectual Property Law at Duke, November 07 2009
- Michael Tamblyn's TOC Frankfurt presentation (actually a dramatic recreation thereof), November 07 2009
- Qwitter: Accessible Twitter client (uses TTS) (via @doctorow), November 05 2009
- "Web-based ePub validator adds Preflight and API" (via @liza), November 04 2009
- Interesting TV subscriptions via iTunes in the works? (via @jafurtado), November 03 2009
- Free news but paid comments? (via @adamgaumont), November 03 2009
- Early Registration Now Open for TOC 2010 New York, November 03 2009
- Despite recent gains for books, Games still dominate in the App Store (via @dliman), November 03 2009
- Books overtake games in app store (1 in 5 new Oct. apps was a book) (via @gigaom), November 02 2009
- The Meaning of Droid | Monday Note, November 02 2009
- Android's Impact on eBooks, Reading « Kindle Review - Kindle 2 Review, Books, November 02 2009
- In-depth insight from Tim O'Reilly on lessons learned from Safari Books Online, November 02 2009
- "E pluribus tunum: Uniform prices for online music are no way to maximise profit", November 02 2009
- New info on upcoming Ibis Reader from @liza's threepress -- another books-in-cloud model, November 02 2009
- NaNoWriMo Now Underway, November 01 2009
- O'Reilly Ebooks Now in Aldiko Online Catalog for Android, October 30 2009
- Lessons from Digital Disruption in the Music Business, October 28 2009
- Hard Numbers Behind the Current and Coming Mobile Future, October 20 2009
- BookServer: A Web of Books, October 19 2009
- The Good and (and some Bad) of TOC Frankfurt Coverage, October 15 2009
- Publishing Models for Internet Commerce, October 11 2009
- Video: Seth Godin on New Media and New Marketing, October 11 2009
- Kindle Device and Clipping Limits Now Lifted for O'Reilly Books in Kindle Store, October 08 2009
- Customer Loyalty for Mobile Devices, October 06 2009
- Anecdotal Evidence from the Digital Shift, October 05 2009
- A Classic from the Archive: Tim O'Reilly interviewed in 1994, October 05 2009
- ""We had all the advantages and let it slip away", October 01 2009
- Second "Open Feedback" Title Now Online, September 30 2009
- Economist on "Mobile Marvels" in Emerging Markets, September 29 2009
- Do the Math on Your Mobile Apps, September 29 2009
- Microsoft/O'Reilly Alliance Means DRM-free Ebooks Coming from MS Press, September 24 2009
- Mobile as New Medium, September 07 2009
- The App Store and the Long Tail Part 2: The Real "DRM" At Stake, August 09 2009
- Does Digital Cannibalize Print? Not Yet., August 06 2009
- Two Cool New Bookworm Features, July 30 2009
- Anderson: "It's All About Attention", July 29 2009
- Would an Apple Tablet be an Ereader? Yes and No., July 28 2009
- Wanted: Proposals for TOC 2010, July 23 2009
- Can't Get Approval for your App? Sell the Source Code, July 21 2009
- Long Tail Evidence from The App Store, July 20 2009
- Content is a Service Business, July 12 2009
- What Ebook Resellers Should Learn from Scribd, July 06 2009
- TOC Coming to Frankfurt, July 01 2009
- "Being wrong is a feature, not a bug", July 01 2009
- New on O'Reilly Labs: Open Feedback Publshing System, May 21 2009
- Undocumented Kindle "Clippings" Limit?, May 20 2009
- Scribd Store a Welcome Addition to Ebook Market (and 650 O'Reilly Titles Included), May 18 2009
- Scribd Store Sets New Standard for Ebook Ecommerce (and 650 O'Reilly Ebooks Included), May 18 2009
- Amazon's Physical vs. Digital Dissonance, May 18 2009
- Ebook Piracy is Up Because Ebook Demand is Up, May 12 2009
- Authoring Tools from Alpha Geeks, May 11 2009
- Over 160 O'Reilly Books Now in Kindle Store (without DRM), More on the Way, April 17 2009
- Google's Distribution Advantage Has Its Limits, April 13 2009
- Open Publishing Distribution System -- an Open-Standards Catalog Format, April 08 2009
- "Bite-Size Edits" from BookOven, April 02 2009
- Readers Boycotting Kindle Titles Priced Above $9.99, April 02 2009
- Software Development as Collaborative Writing, March 31 2009
- Pragmatic Programmers Now Doing "Ebook Bundles", March 26 2009
- Peter Brantley Joins Internet Archive, March 25 2009
- One-Question Interview at BookNet Canada Tech Forum, March 19 2009
- Coming to Grips with the "Unthinkable" in Publishing, March 18 2009
- Is Print a Preference or a Habit?, March 16 2009
- O'Reilly Ebooks Now In Stanza Online Catalog, March 06 2009
- Hallway Video from TOC Conference: Tim O'Reilly on Open Publishing, February 26 2009
- Indigo's Shortcovers Launched Today: A Good Start, But Room for Reader Improvement, February 26 2009
- TOC Twitter Visualization Contest Winner, February 26 2009
- OMG. Best. TOC. Wrapup. Ever., February 18 2009
- Full Text of Jason Epstein's TOC 2009 Keynote, February 17 2009
- Virginia Open Sourcing Physics Textbook ("Flexbook"), February 16 2009
- Links to All Articles/Posts from Best of TOC eBook, February 15 2009
- Using the Twitter Search API to Refine TOC Conference Tweet Data, February 15 2009
- Are Ebook Device Makers Missing the Market?, February 15 2009
- The "O'Reilly Bump" and Bookworm, February 13 2009
- Video: Android meets Eink, February 13 2009
- (Very Raw) Dump of All #TOC 2009 Tweets, February 13 2009
- Photos from NYT R&D Lab, February 12 2009
- Best of TOC Collection Now Available as Free Ebook Bundle, February 11 2009
- At TOC: Bookworm Online EPUB Reader Now Part of O'Reilly Labs, February 10 2009
- At TOC: Cory Doctorow to Publishers: Demand Option To *Not* Use DRM, February 10 2009
- Open XML API for O'Reilly Metadata, February 10 2009
- At TOC: Video from Yesterday's Kindle Announcement, February 10 2009
- O'Reilly Labs: RDF For All of Our Books, Plus Bookworm Ebook Reader, February 10 2009
- At TOC: Best of TOC Writing, February 10 2009
- Welcome (Back) To O'Reilly Labs, February 10 2009
- At TOC: Drawing for Pre-loaded Sony Reader Signed by Tim O'Reilly, February 09 2009
- At TOC: A Different Way of Doing Booth Books, February 09 2009
- TOC 2009 Sold Out!, February 08 2009
- Computerworld: The Coming eBook Revolution, February 07 2009
- Google Opens Mobile Access to Public-Domain Books, February 05 2009
- StartWithXML Research Report Now Available for Sale, February 04 2009
- Popping the Hood on the iPhone Missing Manual App, February 04 2009
- Neat TOC-Inspired Videos on the Future of Learning, February 03 2009
- Extraordinary Piece on the Future (and Past) of Digital Books, February 02 2009
- New York Times Opens "Best Sellers API", January 28 2009
- Amazon Dropping Non-Amazon Ebook Formats (Sort of), January 27 2009
- "Kindle Killer" Might be Hyperbole, but a Lot to Like About Shortcovers, January 20 2009
- Spots Still Open for TOC Roundtables, January 20 2009
- Format Comparison: PDF, EPUB, and Mobi Downloads from Ebook Bundles, January 08 2009
- iPhone App Outperforms Most Print (Computer) Books This Holiday Season, January 07 2009
- iPhone Updates: Missing Manual Already #2; More Book Apps Hit iTunes, December 23 2008
- O'Reilly Ebooks: 130 Top Titles Now Available, Plus an iPhone App and Head First PDFs, December 19 2008
- Experimental O'Reilly Ebook iPhone Integration with Stanza, November 24 2008
- Recommended Reading on XML and Publishing, October 27 2008
- Joe Wikert Joins O'Reilly Media, October 13 2008
- First Frontlist O'Reilly Ebook Bundle (Including EPUB) Now Available, October 09 2008
- Share Your Success Story (or Lessons Learned from Failure) at TOC 2009, October 06 2008
- Ebook Advocate David Rothman Recovering from Heart Attack, October 02 2008
- Balancing the Benefits and Costs of XML for Book Production, October 01 2008
- Why You Should Care About XML, September 24 2008
- StartWithXML: Why and How, September 12 2008
- Join the TOC Online Community, September 09 2008
- How To Read O'Reilly EPUB eBooks on your iPhone with Stanza, August 29 2008
- A Big Boost to Books as Apps?, August 13 2008
- Pricing Digital Book Content: Where's the Sweet Spot?, August 11 2008
- Tech Publisher Asks "Are Ebooks Ready for Technical Content?", July 29 2008
- How Hackers Show it's Not All Bad News at the New York Times, July 28 2008
- Call for Participation Now Open for TOC 2009, July 21 2008
- 30 O'Reilly Titles Now Available as Ebook Bundles; Many In Kindle Store Later Today, July 21 2008
- O'Reilly Ebook Bundles Now Available, July 16 2008
- Ebooks Abound in New iPhone Apps Store, July 10 2008
- Select O'Reilly Books Soon on Kindle, and as Digital Ebook Bundles, June 20 2008
- Select O'Reilly Books Soon on Kindle, and as DRM-free Digital Bundles (Including EPUB), June 19 2008
- Amazon's Road to Profitability: Toll Booths on Your Road to Readers, June 17 2008
- Sneak Peek: TOC Online Directory, June 09 2008
- Open Source DocBook XSL Experimental EPUB Support Released, June 03 2008
- Blogger Begins Amazon Boycott, May 21 2008
- Amazon Accused of Anti-Trust Violations "Tied" to Print-On-Demand Terms, May 19 2008
- When Authors Ask Us About the Consequences of "Piracy", April 28 2008
- Measuring Success on Self-Published Titles, April 23 2008
- Tim O'Reilly: Amazon Has Publishers in its Sights, April 17 2008
- [LBF] This Way to the Egress, er, Ebooks, April 16 2008
- [LBF] What Ex-Smokers and Ebook Early Adopters Have in Common, April 15 2008
- News You Can Use, April 14 2008
- Do Publishers Have the Stomach for Innovation?, April 11 2008
- Keep Your Eye on the epub Ball (But Do Play Nice), April 10 2008
- Pssst, Buddy, Wanna Buy a Kindle?, April 03 2008
- Amazon UK Staying out of POD Fray (for now...), April 02 2008
- Google Docs Soon to Sport Offline Editing, April 01 2008
- Amazon Ups the Ante on Platform Lock-In, April 01 2008
- Does Skipping Publishers Mean Skipping Libraries?, March 31 2008
- Amazon Gets Demanding with Print-on-Demand Publishers, March 29 2008
- Haskell Book Author Adapts to Reader Comments While Writing, March 20 2008
- Writing a Book with Google Docs, March 20 2008
- A Twist on Mobile Book Content, March 20 2008
- The Princeton Review and the Power of Free, March 12 2008
- Dear Amazon: This is the Wrong Way to Attract Publishers, March 12 2008
- "So Change. Or Die", March 10 2008
- Espresso POD Machine a "Workhorse" in Alberta, March 10 2008
- That Was Fast: $300 "Free" Album Sold Out, March 05 2008
- The Price of an Album (approaching zero) and the Price of a Souvenir (sky's the limit), March 04 2008
- Kindle Royalties "stun" Publisher, February 29 2008
- Throughput vs. Craftsmanship in Publishing, February 29 2008
- Some Implications of Print-on-Demand, February 28 2008
- Toward a More Touchable E-Book, February 27 2008
- What iTunes as #2 Retailer Might Mean for Publishers, February 27 2008
- Search and Book-Content Discoverability, February 27 2008
- $9.5 Billion of Online Books?, February 27 2008
- [TOC Job Board] Recent Postings, February 26 2008
- Computer Book Market as Canary in the Coal Mine, February 21 2008
- Digital Rights Management vs. Enforcement, February 21 2008
- PW Parent Reed Business Information on the Block, February 21 2008
- Monkeys and Marketing: An E-commerce Fable on Unintended Consequences, February 21 2008
- TOC Conference just around the corner, January 24 2008
- Shelfari and the New Social Contract, November 13 2007
- A Word of Warning about Microsoft Live Writer, October 10 2007
- NY Times Ends Subscription-only Access, September 17 2007
- CFP Open for TOC 2008, Feb. 11-13 in New York, September 10 2007
- Microsoft Open XML Failed ISO Bid Makes Big News, September 05 2007
- eBooks with that "old book" smell, August 23 2007
- Grandma definitely gets MySpace, August 18 2007
- Authors Still Want Publishers, August 16 2007
- Guest Blog: Teens Weigh in on Changes in Publishing, Media, July 25 2007
- Harry Potter's no Magic for Publishers, Retailers, June 27 2007
- TOC Day 3: Parallels between software development and content development, June 21 2007
- Notes from TOC on the future of print, June 20 2007
- Lessons from the Amp'd bankruptcy, June 06 2007
- Science and Nature rejecting Word 2007 Manuscripts, June 04 2007
- Financial Hacking -- Giving Creative Accounting a Good Name, April 20 2007
- An open letter to XML Mind on their recent license changes, March 27 2007
- Gaining XMLMind-share, May 19 2006
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